Module7Reading.pptVIP

Do you want to go abroad for further study? Oxford University Cambridge University Harvard University Princeton University Yale University Massachusetts Institute of Technology What should we take into account before we decide to travel or study abroad? Travel or study abroad Money Identity card(身份证） Transportation Local condition and customs Accommodation Weather Making plans Apply for a visa Brainstorming Pre-reading What are advantages and disadvantages of studying in a foreign country? Group 1 and 2 discuss advantages; Group 3 and 4 discuss disadvantages. Advantages help us to be independent would be easier to learn a foreign language easier to learn advanced knowledge and technology learn a lot about local customs and broaden our views relaxing and get rid of anxiety have many new experiences fun to live in a new country Disadvantages difficult to communicate with others will cost a lot of money difficult to adjust to the local food sometimes feel homesick may be tiring to live in a new country must look after oneself Keep it up, Xie Lei Chinese student fitting in well Fast reading Task 1 Individual work Para.1____ Skim(略读) the text fast and match the main idea to each paragraph. Para.2____ Para.3____ Para.5_______ Para.6_______ Para.4____ Para.7_______ Xie Lei is getting used to the Western University’s way of learning. B. The newspaper will follow Xie Lei’s progress in later editions. C. The general introduction to Xie Lei and her study. D. The advantages of living with a host family. E. Xie Lei, a Chinese girl, is studying in a foreign city--London. F. The difficulties Xie Lei met while living in London. G. Xie Lei feels much more at home in England now and is living an active life. E C F D A G B Summarize the main idea of the whole passage. It mainly talks about the Chinese student Xie Lei’s __________ ______ ____ ______, especially about some _______ she gets as well as some _______ she faces while studyi